laying them till we receive the
other articles.

We hope the consideration
of an addition to our number
may seriously engage your attension
as another of us have a distant
prospect of being released from
this place.

Enjoying our
Health much as usual we conclude
and remain your affectionate
Friends
H. Simmons
J. Swayne
H. Jackson

Dear Friends,
Your Letter of 1st month
23rd was received and read in the
Committee for Indian affairs, at
their meeting last month; its
contents